AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStablecoin Infrastructure: Circle says its Arc Mainnet is set for Sept. 16 and points to partnerships including DTCC and BlackRock, aiming to make USDC “the preeminent currency of the internet economy.” Crypto Security: Researchers warn of a fake “Claude Code” install guide that can deliver MacSync malware, steal credentials, and even rewrite Ledger/Trezor wallet apps to harvest seed phrases. Regulation Watch: The Senate is moving the CLARITY Act toward a Sept. 15 procedural vote, with the bill designed to split oversight between the SEC and CFTC and add clearer rules for digital assets. Market Pulse: Bitcoin hovered near $65K as ETF and whale demand helped absorb setbacks, while XRP held above $1 after the CLARITY timeline uncertainty. Institutional Flows: BlackRock led spot ETF inflows over five sessions, pulling in about $896.5M combined for BTC and ETH products. Payments & Banking: Citi says its deposit-token service is processing $1B+ daily across markets, showing how tokenized deposits are creeping into mainstream corporate transfers. Sanctions: OFAC sanctioned crypto exchanges tied to alleged IRGC-linked laundering networks. Scam Alerts: The IRS is warning crypto holders about fake “Digital Asset Compliance Portal” letters that push victims to phishing sites and then phone calls for account takeovers.
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